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Technical Operator · RITOP-0028

Senior Video Editor

A senior video editor with post-production expertise for creating polished video content from raw footage — including editing, color grading, audio sync, motion graphics, and final output delivery.

Senior5+ yearsSinhala · English

Positions & specializations

Video editingcolor gradingpost-production workflowsmotion graphics

About this operator

The Senior Video Editor handles post-production work after an event — assembling raw footage from multiple cameras into polished edited content, performing color correction and grading, syncing audio, adding graphics and titles, and delivering the final video in the requested format. Senior video editors work with professional editing software to create cinematic highlight reels, full event compilations, social media cuts, and broadcast-quality deliverables. They manage the complete post-production workflow from footage intake to final delivery. Note: The source product description contained electrical technician content (cable management, power distribution) — this is a source contamination error. Content has been written based on the product name and category which indicate a senior video editor role.

This is our senior professional tier - capable of serious commercial edits, wedding films, and corporate productions. We do not position this operator as an industry expert or award-grade specialist. For feature-film post-production, network TV drama, or international ad campaigns, please engage an independent industry specialist directly.

Skills

Senior-level professional5+ years experienceVideo editingColor gradingPost-production workflowsMotion graphicsProfessional editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro)Color grading tools and scopesAudio editing and mixing softwareMotion graphics software (After Effects)Video codec and format managementStorage and backup workflows

Equipment they operate

  • Professional editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro)
  • Color grading tools and scopes
  • Audio editing and mixing software
  • Motion graphics software (After Effects)
  • Video codec and format management
  • Storage and backup workflows

Responsibilities

  • Video footage assembly and editing from multiple camera sources
  • Color correction and cinematic color grading
  • Audio synchronization and audio mixing
  • Adding titles, lower thirds, and motion graphics
  • Creating highlight reels and social media cuts
  • Managing project organization and footage management
  • Exporting final deliverables in required formats
  • Ensuring video quality meets professional standards

Common use cases

Wedding films
creating cinematic highlight reels and full ceremony edits from wedding footage.
Corporate videos
post-production for corporate event videos, promotional content, and brand videos.
Music videos
professional editing and color grading for music video productions.
Social media content
creating short-form content for Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube from event footage.
Documentaries
editing and assembling documentary content from raw footage.
Broadcast deliverables
producing broadcast-quality video output for television and streaming.

What's included

  • 1 × Senior Video Editor
  • Professional video editing and assembly
  • Color correction and grading
  • Audio synchronization and mixing
  • Titles and basic motion graphics
  • Final export in requested formats
  • 8 hours of post-production work

Extra charges (quoted on booking)

  • Outstation travel — Quoted on booking (locations outside Colombo district)

Frequently asked

Does the video editor work on-site at the event or remotely?
Video editing is primarily post-production work done after the event. On-site editing may be available for same-day highlight deliveries — confirm at booking.
How long does video editing take?
Depends on event duration and footage volume. A typical wedding highlight reel (3–5 minutes) takes 5–10 days after footage is received. Full event edits take longer.
Can the editor create social media cuts?
Yes. The editor can create multiple formats and aspect ratios for different social media platforms.
What video formats can the editor deliver?
Standard delivery formats include MP4, MOV, and broadcast-ready files. Confirm your required format at booking.
How many revisions are included?
Typically 1–2 revision rounds are included. Additional revisions may incur extra charges.
What is the minimum rental period?
1 day minimum for on-site work. Post-production is quoted per project based on scope.
Do travel charges apply?
Yes, if on-site work is required. Post-production done remotely does not incur travel charges.

Things to know

  • Standard booking is 8 hours for on-site editing work. Post-production is quoted per project.
  • Video editor provides labor only — source footage files must be provided by client or rental camera operator.
  • Final delivery timelines depend on footage volume and project complexity.
  • Additional revision rounds beyond agreed scope may incur extra charges.
  • Music licensing must be arranged by client or additional cost may apply.
  • On-site same-day editing requires advance booking and confirmation of technical setup.
  • Travel charges apply for locations outside Colombo district if on-site work is required.
  • Advance booking required — minimum 3 days notice.
  • Cancellation within 24 hours of booking may forfeit the booking fee.
  • For support, contact WhatsApp: +94 777 186 500
Book this operator
Rs. 30,000/ day
Rate tier · auto from time span
Selected window: 8 h
Add-ons (quoted on booking)
Estimated totalRs. 30,000
No refundable deposit - this is a human service booking.
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